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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
How q Partridge "Drums.

When first came to Canada, l found
there were various opinions as to the
method OF making the sound. One man,
who read great deal but rarely went in
to the woods. said that the sound was pro-
duced by the birds voice; some OF the
hunters told me that the bird struck its
wings on the log, and Others declared
that il struck them together over is back.
z dill not give much heed TO The bo K
mans explanation. tor all the wpodmen
laugh d at it. soon learned to di>credi.
also the idea hat the bird thumped the
with lis wings, because, whether it
COT on a stump or a stone. rolt log
or solid timber. the sound WAS always the
same. Lastly. did not believe that the
wings were struck toge' her, because when
a ixeon or Il rooster strikes irs WINS to-
g ih-r, the sound is always sharp crack.
A, length, after Watching the bird. care
fully, | came to the Inclusion that 1t
drums by beating me air only.
4 II Is not an easy matter To get sight OF
partridge when he is drumming, but
managed to do it by crawling on my hands
and knees towards the bird, lying still
while he was quiet, and only moving for.
ward when be renewed his noisy court
ship, it is to woo and win h> mate
that Sir Ruifed Grouse iudulge> in these
musical exercises In thi, way con.
tryed 10 come within twenty feet without
alarming him. Through the alder lhlrket
could Just see his shapely torn strutiug
about ike turkey cock then, for Il few
moments, he stood upright, with his
feathers lying close. Suddenly his wings
flashed, and al the same moment heard
the loud thump. Then, for a few second :,
be stood looking about as though no,h-
ing had happened; but presently came Il
second flash and hump, and others rapid
" followed at Iessening intervals, until at
last the serenade rolled away like the gal.
loping of horses or the rumbliDg OF dis
tan. thunder
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
What It Did f.r an Old Lady.

Coshoc'nn riou. y. Y Dec rs l~5t
GEgr ~ nuiGh~e 81 -. pie had been ~ your
Bitter her. and .,i'h KID effect. Ia fact. one
care, lady OF ~ Fen'y jctr-. had seu - Tor
year. and Tor the pt-f 'en Jelr- have known Ter
che hA- at b. ca abb ~ b. aToun1 half TIE time.
Abort tx months ago The got 20 feeble tt4t she
helpless, Ter old rrmedies or phy.lCans beng
Of no ayail cent 10 D'po-it fprt i've miles. aLd
3 "a b tie Of ifOp .jtt.5s II had -uch a very ben.
edc.A efiecf ~ that one bottle improved her %
che ahle - Or r. hcT.eli and wax about The
house. W hen she mad fascn the second botti" -he
abe 10 take care oi he; own room and " TX out
10 her ueighbof'- aNd ha- improved AL the time
sine NJ vie and children also nav. derived great
benefit from their use.
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Agt. L. >. TX. Go.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
Sensible Women Wanted.

Specialized education does not necessa
rily create companionable or even sensible
women; else. by parity of reasoning,
would all professional men be perfectly
charming and delightful, which undoubt-
eddy they are not. A girl may be sound
Greclan, brilliant mathematician. a
sharp critic. tauliless grsmmarian, yet
be wanting in all that personal tact and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
How to Get Money
OUT OF THE POCKETS OF THOSE WHO
HAVE IT TO SPEND.


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or IN pre'i rus stones or "l cray or oraS'
or marole VIII open the'e Iuii PoChe'S
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give io' hleat Oh u'e'o "t 'iu"
or 1or inventions or Injuries one man
att'CNs 'ileSe pocket n'oAS "''n ouil"'"S
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along win music ooA auu WIN t"e tune
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
PHYSICAL SALVATION.
"Blessed Art Thou above all Others"

Some Of the expressions of gratitude tor the phv-
steal reg.n,ration eht by Mrs Lvdis +. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound read like the reioicings
of converts after religious revival Ii brings Sal
vatiou 10 the body. lady in rankin Parish. a.,
writes: ~ tried one bottle Of your Compound for
ProapSus Utrri aud leucorrhea. | never had any
thing in INV life that did me much good. | was
hardly able to walk about without difficulty. could
not So upon ANYTHING without pain. hen think
how much good that one bottle did me. feel if
l could tall on knees to YOU and say: Blessed
art thou above ali hers, for thou OF the
greatest oeneiactors that woman ever had"
4 rly uyr,ir
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
ladies weskuesses.

MIR. T. II CATO Il of Church Hin. Md. is so thank
full for The restoration Of his wife to cmplcte health
that he ~ willing to ct;iiv the fact and
of hcr cur. 10 RS lydia +. finShsm This is
TO certify to the grand effects of your Ncgctab 2
Compound. Nv W.T. >ufcriug from a terrible
disease which med 10 battle the skill OF the best
medical m,u. She WAS in n poor. angu'd. depressed,
nervous condi ion. We finally Concluded to try
your Negetanlr Compound. and TO u ca; surprise
the half OF one title had not been taken before
thee seemed 10 be thorough change In her whole
coudi ion, and 20 dav she is in good health and
entirely relieved from all former depressed feelings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
LEPROSY.

and consequently incnrato. 1t is impossible to de-
scribe her sudern-s, Eor body from the crown OF
her head 10 the soc- II har feet was a mass OF decay
masses OF flesh rot Hg of and cayin. great ca vites
Her fingers iestercd q three or four nails dropped
OIL at one time Her limbs contracted BY the fearful
uloeration and for several years she did not leave
her bed. Her weight was reduced from 1876 to go lbs
Perhaps some faint idea Of her condition can be
CLEANED from the fact that three pounds Of Co,mo
line or ointment were used per week in DIRE ssing her
sores Finally the Physicians acknowledged their
defeat by this Black VOL, and commended the suf
ferer TO her all-wIse Creator
her husband hearing wonderful reports Of the uss
Of SwlFT's SPECIFIC IS s. s., prevailed on her to
ry 1t as last resort. She began its use under pro
test but soon found that her system wns bel ne re-
heVed OF the poison, as the assumed a r, and
healthy color. as though the blood was becoming
pure and actve. Mrs. Bailey continued the & S S
until last February; every sore was healed she din,
carded chair and cruches and WAS for the rot time
n twelve years well woman. Her hush. nd, Mr.
e Bailey, Is in business at TX Blackstone Street
Boston, and will take pleasure in giving the details
q this sonderfu cure. Send TO US for TIE stiss on
Hood and Skin Diseases, mailed free
THI SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.. Drav 8. Ats nta O.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
Wonderful Popularity of the
Renowned Medicine.
The Greatest Curative Success of
the Age-A Voice from
the People.

No medicine introduced 10 the public has ever
with the -pcc~-- accorded % Hop Eittrr-. IL aud-
to-das the bet kn VI cDraiy~ afticl IT, To-. ~'r
It, maryeio renoe i. hot due 10 ady. rt-t. =
II has ,ceiyet II T. iamou- BY r.a-tsto H. $50 r
ent virtues. T. dO-- all d 3. claimed tor i-
the pow riuI r.. edy ard n cSe az 90 kue An
for the building ~ % deLil a'e1 -y-tem-. Inc IT,
lowing TitAes-e. are oher,d % prove tili-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05

For sale every Wednesday n~op at the bookstor,
II J. +. Pierce. Augusta, G. l.. Spandng haliowell
,. VI. Blanchard. q timer.
If not paid within ne year the Da Is IL as on a
Of ear and the Weekly :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05


phet form, many of them hand-omely Illustrated,
and they are printed rym ear, readable type upon
good paper:
No. IA. Country Architecture
No. "a. The stockbrreders' Guide.
No. 3A. The Who'll Suijeci of Fertilizers.
No. "a. Fruit Culurr ( n Pr0hi.
No. 5A. Success in the Garden.
No. GA. The Great SiBp
No. "a. Home. made Farm lmple nents
No. eA. Guide TO Successful Poultry Keeping,
Ss-he will send any tour Of the above dr-cribed
books By mail. post paid for /: cents, the eight
books for 20 cents. Address TIE nome FARM,
Augusta, Ne. WIFI
KRNNEBRC COUNT Yin Court Of PROBATE
held al augusta, on the second .Noni,Iy OF
April, 1887
NJ ARINDA TRASH, widow Of I@audsr
AsA lrask, late of Monmouth in said county, de-
ceased having presented her application for allow.
ance out OF the personal estate OF aid decreased:
ORDERED, That Notice thereof b. given three
weeks successfully in the kennebec Journal inted
In Augusta, in said county, that all persons inter
ested may attend at Probate Court 10 be held at
Augusta, on the second Monday of NAV next
ana show cause. any they have why the prayer OF
said petition should not be granted.
49,. ii. 5. EBSTER, Judge.
Aftest:-HowARD OWEN. Register. swIes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05

The kennebec journal establishment IL prepared
I all times to give immediate attention 70 orders Of
ny KIND Of book or Job printing We have every
AGILITY for doing work cheaply and ell. Have new
'resses, large quantities VI paper stock. and Ia.
a:est styles OF type. Orders by mail will reeeiv,
Irompt attention
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
The Hector Gold Mining
Company,
Location Of Mines and Mil
utter Creek. tmidDr Co., Cal.

utter Creek. Amidor Co., Cal.
HE' 'oh Old "iN'N6 cow
-hare- Of The par value of - each, AMI owns Inc
wi Known Mahoney ana the Hubbard ana tlc ID
| ans ms situated on tho great th,r lodi, Of
California. ia Anna or County, on which are located
| The following Ncil known divI end pawn" mines
! rlymou IA, kcy-iruc south ~pring Hil /.ilp ana
othors-all Ia Am rior Coun'y
The Mahonty Mine has prod ccd over A. 100 900
ia I'd, ana i well developed ami equipped.
In property j. developed by three compartment
vel tmb' red hiatt. lO' feet deep the vein with
ground work. showing an abundance If ore "''''
| II is completely EQUIPPED with a 40 Stamp Mill,
! bu II by the Union IroA Works OF San Francisco
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
1dUtrfts'Hy RUfeS
BOOK EN1 JOB PRINTING

Can be had on application at the Office. Tn,
}aily and Weekly taEtu together AFFORD the bes
1yprtisinE medium for this section O STATE.
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=, f7nEv'r vs,'SsaAaa ssna,,At
tas Hsxnsi asAS.sss agsMaas

Published Every Wednesday, on the
following
TERMS:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-05
BOOKS FOR FARMERS.

The following book are publ: he in neat pam
phet form. many of them h4nd-omels Illustrated
and they are printed frym Gear, readable type, upon
good psD.r. -
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-12

oi an Minus iEEWays OF IlaIlN.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-12

relative to proving Indian war claims
arising in 1860. Passed unanimously.
Assembly bill No. 81, 10y Frazer,
providing for the appointment of De-
putty Assessors and their pay. Alter
u long discussion it was laid upon the
tallla
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-12
WHITE PINE NEWS
Pshlishsd every Saturday morning by
W. L. DAVIS.
Terms OF subscription:
JOB PRINTIN G..

THE NEWS Office Is supplied with every
facility for executing all kinds OF Job
printing in . neat manner and at living
rates. Any Job from lady's visiting
card to full-sheot poster turned out At
short notice. Orders solicited.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-12

If we could read the secret history
of our enemies we should find In each
mans life sorrew and suffering enough
to disarm ell hostility.-Longfellow.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-12

trial on llhsgsi terms. 4 sheu.sas !. per pc. ss
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-12

pay@.as Of all sad sums, Win ,l.ss per cent pei
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-11-23
A New Method with the Sick.

doctor. do you think l shall recov-
err"
II don't think anything about it, l
know it."
Pulling paper out Of his pocket he
hands 1t to the patient
Here are the statistics relative to
your case. You see that one man out
Of every hundred is cured."'
"Wellr' asks the sick man nearly
frightened TO death at the announce.
ment,
Welt you're the hundreth I've treat
cd; the other ninety-nine lost ~
,Tud0e.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-11-23

yelp Of the pack, the zip. tho yell o
triumph, the confusion. the whoop. the
holla, the hollas, the hurrah, the abra
sion. the snort OF the hunter, the con
cussion, the sward. the open, the earth
stopper, the strangulated hernia, the
glad cry OF the hound as ho brings
home the quivcring seat OF the peas
ants pantaloons, the yelp of Joy rs he
lays at his masters feet, the strawberry
mark of the rustic. all. all are exhilar.
ating to the sons of our American no
bility
Fox-hunting combines the danger anc
the wild, tumultuous JOY of the skating
rink, the toboggan slide, the mush-
and-milk sooiable and the straw ride.
With good horse, an mir cushion. n
reliable earth stopper and an anise-sced
bag, man must indeed be thoroughly
blase who cannot enjoy a scamper
across country, over the Pennsylva mia
void, the New Jersey mere, the Con-
neticut moor, the Indiana glade, the
Missouri brake, the Michigan mead,
the American tarn, the fen. the gulcb,
the buffalo wallow. the cranberry
marsh. the glen, the draw, the canyon,
the ravne, the forks, the bottom or the
settlement.
For the young American nobleman
whose ducal father made his money by
inventing a fluent pill. or who gained
his great wealth through relieving hui
mainly by means of lining pad, liver
pad, kidney pad or foot pad, fox
hunting Is first rate.
p. S.-The above is written in the ut
most good humor, and | hope that
nothing may have said can possibly
cause any fox-huntcr who may read it
to take fence.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-11-23
The Acadians of Louisiana.

''The Acadians? They belong to
this world-to daylight. They have
been here not two centuries. l am
Acadian myself on my mothers side.
Oh, know my people" said the
priest. :.
"They do not seem to be n progress
sive people," ventured Mr. Ely.
mo, perhaps not. But is progress
everything? They are not lazy. The
men work faithfully-when they work
at all. The women in these houses
keep them tidy cook, sew, and carry
OH their little meters. They have
rough looms, and weave the homespun
cloths which they and their husbands
wear. They make, too, really beautl-
full fabrics Of the Nankin cotton in its
native dull yellow color, or beautifully
striped with threads colored in vegeta-
BILE dyes. Some ladies' wives of the
large planters, have found agents in
New Orleans and New York who will
sell the stuffs which these poor women
weave. am told'' added the good
father, cheerfully, ''that it surpasses in
beauty and durability the fabrics woven
by the Chlneese, and is much cheaper.
l do not say that it IS so: have never
seen the stufis made by the people OF
China. But it is. reasonable to suppose
that good Christian women could sur
pass barbarous savages IN civilized
work"
Mr.. Ely was discreetly silent.
ut would be fortunate. continued
Pere Nedaud, "if their little manufact-
ures could be brought into the market
They are very poor, many of them,
and thus comfort and much pleasure
would be brought into their lives.
''Ah, m'sieu. progress, newspapers,
railroads, do not make the heroe; not
even education. He is born-here in
the Cajan's cabin just MS in Ancient
Greece or Rome. Let me tell you
story which comes to pass this spring.
One of my flock is Landry. big, mid.
dle-aged man, with grown sons and
grandchildren. He is shrewd, mon
ey-making fellow, overseer on great
cattle plantation. His life counts for
much, YOU see, to him and his family.
One evening see Joseph in his bateau
rowing down the bayou. He does not
return until morning. Down yonder is
nothing but desolate island, inhabited
only by allegators and wild birds.
Again and again | see HIM go. l ask
him what it means, and he tells me,
against his will, that a month ago a
wretched old negro took the smallpox,
and was driven by his people out on the
prairie. Joseph took him to the island,
made deserted hut there habltable for
him, and every night went down to
nurse and care for him, stopping half
way to change his clothes. He took
his life in his hand every day, you see,
for this miserable! And Joseph is not
young. reckless fellow, but grave,
middle. aged. He tells nobody; he
counts il for nothing. Aha" the priesi
broke into tremulous laugh, stopping to
pat the neck Of his horse. Joseph is n
rough-looking fellow. He swears hard.
and sleeps when preach. But it Is
out OF such stuff God makes His ser
wants" -Rcbecca Harding Davis. m
Harper's Magazine.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-11-23

No matter how good a character Q
deacon may have. he can not put 8
five-dollar bill in the plate. which he
has Just passed. and make change fol-
himself without arousing the Suspicion
of the congregation. Puck.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-11-23

For full particulars tickets, call on
J. Il. Agent Dallas. Texas f. p. TURNER
G. 0DEN Ticket Agent T. p Depot No 56 Main St. Dala
T. A. U. I. Dallas
JOHN A. GRANT, General Manager, Dallas.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-14
Chips From the Ties.

The Northern Pacific road has issued a cir
cular in which 1t announces that the rates on
coal in carloads from Eastern terminals will
be to Ulen. 3.45; Twin Valley, $3.50; Nor
man. IS so; Fertile, $3.50; Red Lake Falls
$40; Corregan, 1915 per 1000 lbs; Grand
Forks, $3.50 from st. Paul, Minnesota Trans
fer or Minneapolis; IS. 70 from Duluth per
1000 lbs. Emigrants' N ovables, west bound
fromEastern terminals 20 all the above points
will be billed at $50 per carload and 81 cents
per cwt. for less than carloads, subject to
rules on emigrant movable tariff. SHIPMENTS
between points named will be billed at rates
named in mileage tariff for actual distance
Shipments between the above points and all
other local stations on the Northern Pacific
road and branches will be billed at mileage
tart rates, subject to the usual arbitraries
The Northern Pacific and the Oregon Rail
way u Navigation company. IN connection
with Eastern lines, have issued a tariff max
ing new rate on east-bounu Oregon and
Washington freight, enIbodying all the new
branches west of Rathbrun IDAHO viz: The
Spokane & PalOuse and the Spokane s. Idaho
the extension of the Cascade fast division
It is reported that the Northern Pacific pro-
poses to extend branch of its road from
Kalama to Astoria, and connect Kalama with
Ainsworth by a line of boats. The pres
ence OF officials of that roads recently at As
tora. inspecting frontage and looking at pos
sible depot grounds, is in part the source OF
the rumor.
The Minneapolis s. St. Louis short line will
run q special tobo ggan train from St. Paul
to Minneapolis tonight, leaving st. Paul at
and Minneapolis at IL. The train will leave
the foot of Fourth street on Broadway.
The blockade of freight on the Chicago &
Atlantic at Chicago has been raised, so that
road has notified connecting roads to resume
receiving freight for that line.
Information received at the Manitoba Offices
yesterday shows that the snowstorm ex-
tended no farther west than Fergus Falls.
L. NJ. Cary, the Northern Pacific land agen-
at Mandan, is in St. Paul on his way TO Net
braska.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-14
Council Committees.

The committee on roads and bridges met
yesterday afternoon and listened to objections
to the awards of commissioners in the taking
of property for the extension of Monroe
street. from Third avenue to Seventh street
northeast. The appraisement was confirmed,
however. Notwithstanding the protest of q
large number Of property owners. In the
matter of the extension of First avenue south,
from Seventeenth to Twenty-second street,
the objections to the confirmation of assess
ment were referred to the city attorney. In
the extension of Nineteenth street, from Park
to Chicago avenue, it was decided to recon-
mend the abandonment of the condemnation
proceedings. In the extension of Twentieth
street. from Lyndae avenue to the west line
of Highland Park. the award OF the commits
sioners was affirmed. The matter of the eX-
tension Of North Humboldt street, from
Western avenue 10 Plymouth avenue, was
postponed for consideration until a decision
has been reached by the courts in the Ply
mouth avenue extension.
The committee on sewers decided to adver-
tise for bids for cement pipe and brick from
local mat utacturers, to be used the coming
season for testing purposes.
The committee on water works recon-
mended the payment of the bill of Robinson
Il Meade for sprlnkling, amounting to S435.